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Life on the Reservation: The Pine Ridge Reservation spans 1.7 million acres and has been designated as one of the poorest areas in the U.S. There are few natural resources and little industry. Nearly 20,000 people live on the reservation, but tribal enrollment sits at around 47,000. Many residents travel about 100 miles to Rapid City for ...
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (Lakota: Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke), also called Pine Ridge Agency, is an Oglala Lakota Indian reservation located in the U.S. state of South Dakota, with a small portion of it extending into Nebraska.
The reservation borders the Nebraska state line to the south, Rosebud Indian Reservation to the east and Badlands National Park to the north. The tribal headquarters is in the town of Pine Ridge, but the reservation includes the communities of Kyle, Oglala, Manderson, Porcupine, Wanblee and Long Valley.
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Porcupine Butte is a mountain summit located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Porcupine Butte is 3,665 feet (1,117 meters) above sea level. The nearest municipality to Porcupine Butte is Wounded Knee, 2.3 miles away.
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The Pine Ridge Reservation was established by Treaty of Apr. 29, 1868 (xv, 630) and by later executive orders and agreements. In 1908 it consisted of 1,943,121 acres.
Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Pine Ridge Reservation were kept by the Pine Ridge Agencyof the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Others are kept by the Tribal Office.
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1. Confederation of American Indians. Indian Reservations: A State and Federal Handbook. Jefferson, North Caroline: McFarland & Co., c1986. WorldCat 14098308; FS Library book 970.1 In2. 2. Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30, 1906. This publication lists the 22 states which had reservations in 1908. Available online. 3. Kappler, Charles J. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties. Was...
Native-owned and operated Tatanka Rez Tourz is based on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota. Explore Lakota (Sioux) country and delve deep into the rich. Lakota culture and history, while enjoying the area’s breathtaking vistas.
Richard Two Dogs is a spiritual leader and interpreter of the sacred for the Ogala Lakota Sioux of the Porcupine, South Dakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. He tells Dr. Lindberg that Native people need to begin thinking of themselves holistically, recognizing that all people began as spirits.
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